Network Packet Spoofing Vulnerability in GRE and GRE6 Protocols by IETF

CVE-2024-7595

What is CVE-2024-7595?

The GRE and GRE6 Protocols allow an attacker to exploit a weakness in the source validation of network packets. This lack of proper validation can lead to the spoofing of packets and unauthorized routing of network traffic through an exposed interface. As a result, this vulnerability may enable various network security issues including access control bypass and unexpected behaviors in network communication.

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